Curzon Quotes

#1. The journalist, whose main duty is speed, is likely sometimes to get an advantage over the diplomatist whose main object is accuracy.

George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon Of Kedleston

#2. A man of the utmost insignificance.

George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon Of Kedleston

#3. It is our duty and our joy to communicate our hearts to each other. Words assist us in this task.

Kate DiCamillo

#4. The best work in the world was always done by members of the aristocracy.

George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon Of Kedleston

#5. A swift carriage, of a dark night, rattling with four horses over roads that one can't see
that's my idea of happiness.

Henry James

#6. Yes, that was the unbearable thing: having to go on, after your life has been ripped apart, while you struggle to understand how in a split second the whole world has unbelievably changed.

Clare Curzon

#7. Christians are my brothers, Hindus are my brothers, all of them are my brothers. We just think different and believe different.

Muhammad Ali

#8. I am wonderful fun to talk to. I'm a consummate professional. People leave my parlor in states. You are here. It's conversation-time. Shall we discuss Byzantine erotica?

David Foster Wallace

#9. One reason why birds and horses are not unhappy is because they are not trying to impress other birds and horses.

Dale Carnegie

#10. Every county has its sacred culture.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#11. India has left a deeper mark upon the history the philosophy and the religion of mankind than any other terrestrial unit in the universe.

George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon Of Kedleston

#12. Gentlemen never wear brown in London.

George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon Of Kedleston

#13. When I can afford it, I'm very into organic food and I love going to restaurants that use organic produce and such. I think that it's a shame for everyone that, unfortunately, organic can be pretty expensive, so you just do what you can.

Sprague Grayden

#14. I never knew that the lower classes had such white skins.

George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon Of Kedleston

#15. Everywhere the people are of mixed and imported stock. One group has followed another: one longed for what another scorned; one was driven out from where he had expelled others. So fate has decreed that nothing maintains the same condition forever.

Seneca.

#16. Grounding is most effective when you have some place to go. When you know where you are going, grounding brings strength and confidence, when you're stagnant you get caught in the past.

Tony Curl

#17. It's getting harder to hide pain

Unknown

#18. I hesitate to say what the functions of the modern journalist may be, but I imagine that they do not exclude the intelligent anticipation of the facts even before they occur.

George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon Of Kedleston

#19. The interests of the employers and the employed are the same nine times out of ten-I will even say ninety-nine times out of ten.

George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon Of Kedleston

#20. Personally I do not believe in the likelihood of Persian oil deposits being worked at profit.

George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon Of Kedleston

#21. The world turns upside down every day.

Laurie Halse Anderson